Author: Unleashed Unlimited

It's a great quote, not the original Egypt quote by Mark Twain, but the more current and oblivious comment by Doug Heffernan of The King of Queens. I have been thinking about this quote frequently over the past few months, mainly because we pass the...

Trick training is back! Teaching your dog new tricks is a great opportunity to kick back and have some fun and by exposing your dog to new instruction, you’re actually making it easier for them to learn new things later down the road.
Our trick...

As many of our local clients know, we recently relocated our North Austin dog training center to a new location in Leander. The new location is an indoor training center that offers full protection from the weather and brings on a whole new set of...

Strap on your walking shoes and grab your leashes, the Mighty Texas Dog Walk is coming back to Austin. In it's 13th year, the Mighty Texas Dog Walk is a gathering of dogs and their owners for a 3 miles stroll through downtown Austin in...

Back in September of 2010, we posted a short blog article on Black Dog Syndrome. We briefly defined black dog syndrome and pointed out that statistics were hard to find relating to the phenomenon. I recently became aware of an extremely detailed report (including those...

The AKC released their annual list of most popular dog breeds today. The list for 2011 has only changed a little from the 2010 Most Popular Dog Breeds list they published last year. The list changed so little that the exact same ten breeds are...

Obesity is a major problem in our country and it's also affecting our pets. While exercise is a major factor in maintaining your dog's ideal weight, nutrition is equally important. Although it will vary greatly based on the activity level and the size of each...

If you know anything about us, then you know how much we stress the importance of mental stimulation in our dogs and the benefits of always teaching them new skills. In the past we have done agility and tricks, now it's time to use the...